Beat the queues and surround yourself with Michelangelo's most fascinating works on this tour of the Accademia. Listen to your expert guide recount the extraordinary events surrounding the world's most celebrated sculpture, David. Linger over this poised and graceful embodiment of the ideals of Renaissance art.
The Galleria dell'Accademia has an illustrious history. Europe's first school of drawing, the museum now houses the world's most famous sculpture, Michelangelo'sDavid. Your guide will reveal the fascinating history behind this work of art as you marvel at its perfect beauty. Hear explanations of the great master's techniques as you gaze at the celebratednonfinite–unfinished works such as theSlaves and Prisoners.
Inclusions :

• Guided visit of the Accademia
• Admission to the Accademia
• Guided museum tour with earphones (for groups over 15)
• Commentary in English
• Commentary in French, Spanish, Italian, and German may be available; please request in advance

Duration:
1 1/4 hours
Departure time and location:
11:30 AM, at the booking-holders entrance to the Accademia
Return time and location:
12:45 PM, inside the Accademia
Note:
Please arrive at the Galleria dell'Accademia 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Please meet your guide at the entrance reserved for visitors with bookings. Commentary is available in English, French, Spanish, German, and Italian if requested in advance. You must telephone Caf Incoming at least 24 hours before your tour date to confirm your language is offered. This tour does not operate on Christmas Day or New Year's Day. Participation is complimentary for children under the age of 6.